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Subject: Re: Peculiar behavior of program.
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On 19 Jun 2001 14:48:49 GMT, Hans-Bernhard Broeker
<broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de> sat on a tribble, which squeaked:

>> I won't have a problem once I can get a decent traceback. Why is it
>> not generating the "call frame traceback EIPs"? And why does it crash
>> Windows? A protected mode task should be utterly unable to bring the
>> OS down, 
>
>"Should": yes. But reality shows that "should" rules are far too
>seldomly paid any respect.  And 9x is a rather prominent example of
>that, regrettably.

Yeah, but I don't get a decent traceback under cwsdpmi, either, so you
can't blame *this* one on Bill Gates...

-- 
Bill Gates: "No computer will ever need more than 640K of RAM." -- 1980
"There's nobody getting rich writing software that I know of." -- 1980
"This antitrust thing will blow over." -- 1998
Combine neo, an underscore, and one thousand sixty-one to make my hotmail addy.

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